135 E Pittsburgh Ave | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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135 E Pittsburgh Ave

Architecture and History Inventory
135 E Pittsburgh Ave | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
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Reference Number:118495
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):135 E Pittsburgh Ave
County:Milwaukee
City:Milwaukee
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1963
Additions:
Survey Date:198020162024
Historic Use:industrial building
Architectural Style:Astylistic Utilitarian Building
Structural System:
Wall Material:Brick
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:Y
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:2024 DESCRIPTION The property consists of two distinct, adjoined buildings (118495 – west; 116209 – east) at the southwest corner of E. Pittsburgh Avenue and S. Barclay Street. The western building (118495) was constructed circa 1963 along the west elevation of the eastern building. It is a rectangular plan front-gabled building with a slightly pitched roof and parapet along the west (side) elevation. The building is constructed of concrete block laid in running bond. A single vehicular entrance is centered in the north elevation; the fully glazed metal frame overhead garage door replaced the previous opaque garage door between 1980 and 2016. To the west, a single pedestrian entrance is deeply recessed into the building. --- 2016 - Replacement windows and doors, openings infilled.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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